A pencil pot with mahogany lid and base. Base was placed in a plastic container then broken pencils placed on top then liquid resin poured on and then a mahogany blank placed on top.
when set a dovetail chucking point was turned into the base. The piece was then turned round and a chucking point was turned into the top. Then the top was parted with a parting tool and the inside of the pot was shaped with a spindle gouge. Then the out side was done and bothe were finished with beeswax.
The lid was then fitted in the lathe. And turned to shape and finished with beeswax.
